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Re: Popup-menu signals quit when Aborted
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JD Smith |
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Re: Popup-menu signals quit when Aborted |
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Sat, 1 Feb 2020 16:58:11 -0500 |
Not certain, so I can really only turn this around — I don’t understand why
signaling quit and failing to return would ever be desirable when a user
dismisses a popup menu by clicking off of it. Maybe something to do with TTY
menu equivalents?
> On Feb 1, 2020, at 11:47 AM, Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> wrote:
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>> It seems sensible to me that if a mouse-event generates a popup menu,
>> and it is “gotten rid of” by the user by clicking off the menu, that
>> this should NOT signal a quit and ring the bell as if some kind of
>> error has occurred.
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> I understand it can be useful not to signal `quit`, but I don't
> understand why it would make sense to make this choice depending on
> whether or not it is a mouse-event that caused the menu to be displayed.
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> Stefan
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